Song · The Cure
“A Night Like This” by The Cure
From the album The Head on the Door (1985)
“A Night Like This” by The Cure appears on 8 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 1985 and 2002. It was first released in 1985 on the album The Head on the Door. Its best result is #6 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1985. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #44 alternative song of 1985, #2,994 alternative song of all time and #126 of the '80s.
8countdowns
6stations
#6best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1985–2002years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1985 | 91 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 107 | WLIR / WDRE | WLIR Top 200 Songs of the 1980s | 200 |
| 1988 | 81 | WLIR / WDRE | WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) | 200 |
| 1989 | 105 | 91X | 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) | 191 |
| 1989 | 27 | WFNX | WFNX Top 101 Songs of the Decade (December 1989) | 101 |
| 1991 | 99 | Live 105 | Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) | 302 |
| 1999 | 917 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 2002 | 751 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |